40 Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
About 40 Low Petergate
40 Low Petergate is a mid-terrace house in York (YO1 7HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 75 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
40 Low Petergate has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
40 Low Petergate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in YO1 7HZ: £229,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in YO1 7HZ
12 Talbot Court, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
Sold May 2025
£230,00011 Talbot Court, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
Sold Mar 2025
£217,50052 Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
Sold Jul 2022
£100,0005 Talbot Court, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
Sold Mar 2022
£229,0002 Talbot Court, Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HZ
Sold Jul 2021
£265,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
232/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Stonebow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







